Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com are looking for an experienced Deputy Managing Editor to join our team. You are a seasoned journalist with years of experience in a major newsroom with vast experience in coverage. You have a wide understanding of business and economic news as well as sources that will enable you to help break news and dig in on original and exclusive reporting.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assist the managing editors with editorial direction, breaking news & assign reporters relevant stories while helping mentor/manage team members
• Conceptualize and execute original reporting, including long-term projects when possible, conducting interviews (mostly by phone or email)
• Help oversee reporting on breaking financial markets, and corporate & economic news events that occur, writing quickly and precisely to help solidify Fox News Digital as the go-to site for developing stories
• Source national and international media for stories that resonate with the FOX Business audience, aggregating with complete and proper attribution
• Present all stories, original, breaking, and aggregated, in an accessible, consistent, and compelling style
• Collaborate closely with editors and fellow reporters, including frequent coloration on stories with FOX Business Network as well
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of five years of experience covering business news and national newsroom experience and a minimum of three years of managerial experience
• Knowledge of AP style is vital, as is a clear and crisp writing style
• Experience in managing and mentoring team members
• Familiar with economic reports, corporate earnings, SEC filings
• Possess a firm grasp of current events and a desire to be precise, quick, and accurate in presenting the news to the vast FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com audience
• Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and work under pressure in a fast-paced newsroom environment
• Ability to be flexible and can work on some holidays as needed; possess ''on-call'' mentality and be prepared to work under emergency or breaking news conditions
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Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $156,500.00-209,000.00 annually for California, Washington, New York City and Westchester County, NY. $130,400.00-174,100.00 annually for Colorado. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gm9qx2-3-129-249-105-42 in your application.